Eightfold Path

Contributors

Donald S. Lopez, Jr. is the Arthur E. Link Distinguished University Professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies at the University of Michigan. His books include Elaborations on Emptiness: Uses of the Heart Sutra; Prisoners of Shangri-La: Tibetan Buddhism and the West; The Story of Buddhism; The Madman’s Middle Way: Reflections on Reality of the Tibetan Monk Gendun Chopel; Buddhism and Science: A Guide for the Perplexed; In the Forest of Faded Wisdom: 104 Poems of Gendun Chopel; The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Biography; The Scientific Buddha: His Short and Happy Life; From Stone to Flesh: A Short History of the Buddha; and, with Robert Buswell, The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism. His edited volumes include Buddhist Hermeneutics; Buddhism in Practice; Religions of Tibet in Practice; Curators of the Buddha: The Study of Buddhism Under Colonialism; Buddhist Scriptures; and Critical Terms for the Study of Buddhism. In 2000 he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.